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    Entries from December 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008

    Tuesday
    Dec092008

    Some baseball for a change.

    As the old saying goes,'If you don't like Texas weather, just wait a day. If you don't like Chicago weather, just wait five minutes!' Today's forecast is for cloudy, stormy and mild, high 75. By this time tomorrow, we will be lucky to top the 40 degree mark. Possible snow flurries on Wednesday.

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    Monday
    Dec082008

    For John and Darrell

    This is a day that brings me all sorts of pain. Three types in fact. The first two are the pain of remembering how we lost two good individuals to an assassins bullet in 1980 and 2004.

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    Sunday
    Dec072008

    Getting T.O'd and Pearl Harbored

    I begin by saluting all the men and women who were on the battles lines when the bombing in Pearl Harbor went down this day in 1941. To all of you who have served or have loved ones who do so, I give you this moment.

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    Saturday
    Dec062008

    Mission Completed

    During the day Friday I was wondering why it was that there were four helicopters hovering over the new Cowboys stadium for almost an hour yesterday as I was completing my afternoon walk. I soon got my answer.

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    Friday
    Dec052008

    Stop Speaking, Sean. Please!

    A 6 game suspension was handed hown by Gary Bettman for Sean's comments. I am a little surprised by this. Avery is now going to go through anger management for his issues.

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